A three-game week turned into one game for the Minnewaska Area girls basketball team last week due to weather.  The Lakers were set to at NLS last Tuesday and at Morris Area-CA, Friday, but both of those game were postponed due to weather.  The only game the Lakers were able to get in was a game… Read More

The Minnewaska Area wrestling team had two meets scheduled last week, but both were called off due to weather.  The Lac qui Parle quadrangular, set for last Tuesday, was postponed to a later date yet to be determined, while the Minneota triangular, set for Friday, was canceled. The Lakers have competed in only two meets so… Read More

The Minnewaska Area dance teams are pictured above in the front row from left to right are Jada Leonard, Cacee Danielson, Makenna Swalla, Teagan Stark, Kia Matt and Anna Uecker.  Second row — Katy Vold, Katie Sorenson, Avarie Uhde, Mckenna Uhde, Alannah Christensen and Brianna Erickson.  Third row — Aubri Suckstorff, Tyla Ziesmer, Lyla Stadtherr,… Read More

By Coach Brian Walker The Minnewaska C-squad lost a game at Sauk Centre, Friday, Dec. 9, 34-29, battling early foul trouble and an aggressive Mainstreeter defense.  Minnewaska started slow in this game, trailing at halftime, 20-12, as Sauk Centre made 6-of-16 free-throws in the first half alone.  Thanks to Tristan O’Neil’s buzzer-beating 3 pointer at the… Read More

Speaking of Sports By John Fragodt, Sports Reporter I just love starting a new sports’ season and I love going to musical concerts.  Well, I got a big taste of both last week during a particularly-busy week at the high school. Last Tuesday, I attended the Minnewaska versus Montevideo boys basketball game.  Before that though, I took… Read More

The Minnewaska boys basketball team lost a pair of WCC games last week to fall to 0-3 overall and 0-2 in the WCC.   The Lakers lost a home game with Montevideo last Tuesday, 83-66, and also lost at Sauk Centre, Friday, 68-36. The Lakers, who went 3-9 in the WCC and 4-23 overall last year, have… Read More

The Minnewaska Area girls basketball team is still looking for its first win after losing two WCC games last week at Montevideo last Tuesday (52-47) and at home, Thursday (67-48). The Lakers fell to 0-4 overall and 0-3 in the WCC with the latest two losses.  Minnewaska’s first five games on the schedule are all against… Read More

The Minnewaska Area wrestling team split its first two matches of the season, Thursday at West Central Area.  The Lakers were set to host a triangular, Friday, but that competition was canceled due to Trevor Solem’s memorial service. Instead, the Lakers traveled to WCA to wrestle against Benson and Crosby-Ironton.  Minnewaska fell to the Braves in… Read More

The Minnewaska-Morris Gators swimming and diving team recently held its season-ending banquet where it announced the awards for the season. The Gators went 5-3 in dual meets this season and 3-2 in conference meets. The Gators also finished sixth of nine teams at the section true-team meet, third of five teams at the WCC Meet and… Read More

By Coach Brian Walker The Minnewaska Area C-squad team opened the 2022-23 season by traveling to Redwood Valley to take on the Cardinals on Saturday, Dec. 3.  This year’s team consists of 13 players: Tristan O’Neil, Ben Johnson, Marshall Kopp, Conner Erickson, Mason Danielson, Drew Bleick, Caleb Kath, Carter Huckle, Brandon Wood, AJ Svec, Ike Spychalla,… Read More